About Dhawatanr Village

Dhawatanr is a mid sized village in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 652 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564 hectares hectares.

Dhawatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawatanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Nawadih
Area (hectares)	564 hectares
Population	1,287
Male Population	652
Female Population	635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhawatanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhawatanr is the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 564 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dhawatanr

Dhawatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhawatanr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhawatanr from other places

Dhawatanr lies about 132 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Gurpa, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhawatanr
Nearest railway station	Gurpa	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawadih	9.6 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	19 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	132 km

Villages closest to Dhawatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawadih tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhawatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawatanr village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Dhawatanr village has 652 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawatanr has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Dhawatanr covers 564 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawatanr falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhawatanr is Gurpa, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhawatanr.

Dhawatanr is about 132 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawatanr is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district. Gurpa is about 3.7 km away. Nawadih is about 9.6 km away. Rajauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.